Jen Inamoto struck out 12 and walked one while allowing two hits and no runs for North Hunterdon when it defeated Kittatinny, 5-0, in the first round of the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament in Annandale.

Carly Severini went 3-or-4 with two RBI and a run for North Hunterdon, seeded second among Hunterdon/Warren teams. Eryn Morlock and Candice Flynn had hits for Kittatinny, seeded seventh on the Sussex side.

The victory was North Hunterdon coach Jeff Steele's 179th in his career, making him the school's all-time leader. He passes Rich Moore's record of 178.